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Message-ID: <8e7713ec-f187-41f5-ac8c-bec8142d702a@apache.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 20:51:47 +0100
From: Mark Thomas <markt@...che.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE-2026-34500: Apache Tomcat: OCSP checks sometimes soft-fail with
 FFM even when soft-fail is disabled

Severity: moderate

Affected versions:

- Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M14 through 11.0.20
- Apache Tomcat 10.1.22 through 10.1.53
- Apache Tomcat 9.0.92 through 9.0.116

Description:

CLIENT_CERT authentication does not fail as expected for some scenarios 
when soft fail is disabled and FFM is used in Apache Tomcat.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M14 through 11.0.20, from 
10.1.22 through 10.1.53, from 9.0.92 through 9.0.116.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.21, 10.1.54 or 9.0.117, 
which fixes the issue.

Credit:

Haruki Oyama (Waseda University) (finder)

References:

https://lists.apache.org/thread/7rcl4zdxryc8hy3htyfyxkbqpxjtfdl2
https://tomcat.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-34500

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